Wednesday, October 27, 2010

Book Meme

1. Favourite childhood book:I Know Why The Caged Bird Sings 2. What are you reading right now?nothing3. What books do you have on request at the library? none4. Bad book habit:buying but not reading right away5. What do you currently have checked out at the library? nothing6. Do you have an e-reader?none7. Do you prefer to read one book at a time, or several at once?One at a time, books are like movies to me8. Have your reading habits changed since starting a blogs? no not at all 9.Least favourite book you read this year:Can't remember10. Favourite book I’ve read this year: NO CLUE11. How often do you read out of your comfort zone?rarely but I am attmepting to change that12. What is your reading comfort zone?African American Romance13. Can you read on the bus?don't take the bus at the moment14. Favourite place to read:in bed15. What’s your policy on book lending?don't do it16. Do you dogear your books?yes17. Do you write notes in the margins of your books? no18. Do you break/crack the spine of your books? nope 19. What is your favourite language to read?english20. What makes you love a book?The characters being believable21. What will inspire you to recommend a book?that is what a great read 22. Favourite genre:Romance23. Genre you rarely read (but wish you did)"Thrillers24. Favourite Biography: I, Tina by Tina Turner25. Have you ever read a self-help book? (And, was it actually helpful?) yes and yes.. One Day MY Soul Just opened up by Iyanla Vanzant26. Favourite Cookbook: Sylvia's 27. Most inspirational book you’ve read this year (fiction or non-fiction):fiction28. Favourite reading snack:popcorn or peanut m&ms29. Name a case in which hype ruined your reading experience: It happens all the time when people who rarely read tell me about a book I will not read it.30. How often do you agree with the critics about about a book?almost never..we are not looking for the same things31. How do you feel about giving bad/negative reviews?I don't like to but I have to be honest. I just hope that the author does not get upset.32. If you could read in a foreign language, which language would you choose?Italian33. Most intimidating book I’ve read:Beloved by Toni Morrison
34. Most intimidating book I’m too nervous to begin: none35. Favourite Poet:Nikki Giovanni36. How many books do you usually have checked out from the library at any given time?none37. How often do you return books to the library unread?38. Favourite fictional character:Daniel Falcon39. Favourite fictional villain:none40. Books I’m most likely to bring on vacation: Romance41. The longest I’ve gone without reading:42. Name a book you could/would not finish:Quade's Babies by Brenda Jackson43. What distracts you easily when you’re reading?slow movement in the story44. Favourite film adaptation of a novel:The Color Purple45. Most disappointing film adaptation: not sure46. Most money I’ve ever spent in a bookstore at one time:4047. How often do you skim a book before reading it?always48. What would cause you to stop reading a book halfway through?it sucks49. Do you like to keep your books organized?yes I arrange them by author50. Do you prefer to keep books or give them away once they’ve been read?I keep them51. Are there any books that you’ve been avoiding?no52. Name a book that made you angry:Can't remember the name but it was by Jill Nelson the book was horrible and I mean I passed it on to no less than six people.53. A book I didn’t expect to like but did: nothing because I don't buy it if I don't think I will like it54. A book I expected to like but didn’t:Can't recall one55. Favourite guilt-free guilty pleasure reading:Zane, she writes the naughtiest books I have ever read.